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jmdict 1570180 Active (id: 2208266)
<entry>
<ent_seq>1570180</ent_seq>
<k_ele>
<keb>穢多</keb>
<ke_inf>&ateji;</ke_inf>
</k_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>えた</reb>
</r_ele>
<sense>
<pos>&n;</pos>
<misc>&hist;</misc>
<misc>&sens;</misc>
<s_inf>derog. when written 穢多</s_inf>
<gloss>eta</gloss>
<gloss g_type="expl">group comprising the lowest rank of Japan's Edo-period caste system and whose work usually involved handling human bodies or animal carcasses</gloss>
</sense>
</entry>



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